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Looking for topics for your next blog post, email to your customers, or podcast? Try the title templates and jump start ideas below on for size. Replace each topic in the brackets with advice on your passion, skill or niche.
Use these formulas to generate tons of ideas for content
Write an article or email a day using these title templates as inspiration and when you get through all #, start over again! The great thing about using templates like these is that they get your creativity flowing and give you great titles that effectively increase clicks.
25 Content Inspiration Templates
1. How to Get [Results You Offer] in a Week (Example: Job Offer, Clear Skin, Increased Traffic)
2. [Problem You Can Solve] That No One Talks About (Example: Weight Loss Advice, Dating Tips, Public Speaking Secrets)
3. 3 Things You Must Do After [Something You Do or Sell] (Example: download our free guide, buy our new body shaper)
4. My 14 Day [Problem You Solve] Journey (Example: Finding a babysitter, Getting the first freelance client, Paleo diet)
5. Why I never do [Something Related to Your Topic That You’re Against] (Example: Facebook ads, extreme dieting, CPA advertising)
6. 7 (Lessons/Tricks/Tips/Shortcuts) I learned about [Your Topic] in August [or current month].
7. 17 (or another number) Facts You’ve Never Heard About [Your Specialty] (Example: selling on Amazon, building a website, launching a consulting business, teaching a course, generating leads)
8. The Ultimate (or #1) (Guide/Solution) to [Your Specialty] (Example: Launching a Side Business, Lowering Your Blood Sugar, Overcoming Your Shyness, Growing Your Practice)
9. Why You Should Be Using [product you sell or promote as an affiliate] (Example: heatmap software, Amazon CreateSpace, email marketing)
10. 9 Things Your Competition Can’t Teach You About [Your Topic] (i.e. your customers, your visitors, your conversion rate)
11. [Product or Method 1] vs [Product1 or Method 2]: Which is the best?
12. How to use [product] to fix [problem your audience has].
13. The How to Guide for [Your topic].
14. 5 Shortcuts to [Topic] Success (Example: Content Marketing)
15. 7 Ways to [Something your audience wants to do] for less than [amount] |without [hassle] |in [time period]. (Example: Write your first book without being a good writer.)
16. Use [product, service or software] to [get outcome] (Example: Use this new social media management tool to instantly get hundreds of new fans.)
17. The 3 Biggest [Your Topic ] Mistakes and What They Cost You (Example: List building, paid advertising, freelancing)
18. What [Person or Business your audience deals with ] Isn’t Telling You About [Your Topic] (Example: What your web host isn’t telling you about site down time)
19. 10 Ways to Avoid [Thing your audience hates or fears] (Example: Procrastination, Losing sleep, Arguments with your spouse)
20. Are you making any of these [Your topic] mistakes? (Example: online marketing, public speaking, personal coaching)
21. Could this be the reason you haven’t been able to [outcome your audience wants]? (Example: Sell your book, get traffic, convert your sales page, get leads)
22. If You’re trying but failing to [outcome wanted], Try [Your product or service] instead (Example: lose weight, approach; write a book, speaking it)
23. Could you be making this mistake when [your topic]? (Example: Marketing your podcast, teaching your class, writing your book)
24. What to avoid when [doing an activity tied to your topic]. (Example: Starting a blog, coming off a cleanse, starting a new weight lifting routine)
25. Here are 5 Ways to [way you want your audience to experience] (Example: feel more inspired, have more energy, get more done)
More article inspiration tips
Additional tips for title inspiration include checking out the most popular articles on popular sites, blogs, magazines/news and social media in your (passion/skill/niche) area.
Try writing multiple variations of each title until you find the one you really like. (You can always split test later if needed).
I look forward to seeing the content you create using these awesome article/blog post/episode title templates!
Okay, I thought of one more as I was finishing up this post:
How to [achieve outcome] using [something you teach or sell] (Example: How to get inspired to write amazing blog posts using these 26 title templates) Hmmm…should I switch the title of this post? (If I do and/or split test, I’ll update the post with the results!)